Police say a man suspected of sexually assaulting and killing an 11-year-old girl before stashing her body under her bed in her family’s suburban Houston apartment has been arrested
before stashing her body under her bed in her family’s suburban Houston apartment has been arrested, police said Saturday.
Police said the 18-year-old will be charged with capital murder and is awaiting extradition to Texas.Pasadena Police Chief Josh Bruegger said investigators interviewed and collected DNA from the suspect the day Maria Gonzalez’s body was found, but said he wasn’t on their radar at the time. “May he be burdened with the full weight of the law, for what he has done to my daughter,” the statement said.
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